[PATCH 17/20] BKL: Remove BKL from cgroup

[Jan Blunck]

The BKL is only used in remount_fs and get_sb that are both protected by
the superblocks s_umount rw_semaphore. Therefore it is safe to remove the
BKL entirely.

Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck <jblunck@xxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/cgroup.c |    8 --------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index b86c378..a8844f3 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
 #include <linux/cgroupstats.h>
 #include <linux/hash.h>
 #include <linux/namei.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
 #include <linux/idr.h>
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h> /* TODO: replace with more sophisticated array */
@@ -1082,7 +1081,6 @@ static int cgroup_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
 	struct cgroup *cgrp = &root->top_cgroup;
 	struct cgroup_sb_opts opts;
 
-	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&cgrp->dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
 	mutex_lock(&cgroup_mutex);
 
@@ -1117,7 +1115,6 @@ static int cgroup_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
 	kfree(opts.name);
 	mutex_unlock(&cgroup_mutex);
 	mutex_unlock(&cgrp->dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1290,8 +1287,6 @@ static int cgroup_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
 	struct super_block *sb;
 	struct cgroupfs_root *new_root;
 
-	lock_kernel();
-
 	/* First find the desired set of subsystems */
 	ret = parse_cgroupfs_options(data, &opts);
 	if (ret)
@@ -1412,7 +1407,6 @@ static int cgroup_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
 	simple_set_mnt(mnt, sb);
 	kfree(opts.release_agent);
 	kfree(opts.name);
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 
  drop_new_super:
@@ -1420,8 +1414,6 @@ static int cgroup_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
  out_err:
 	kfree(opts.release_agent);
 	kfree(opts.name);
-	unlock_kernel();
-
 	return ret;
 }
 
-- 
1.6.4.2

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